Nicolas Sarkozy was the mystery guest speaker at a private dinner held by
Barclays at the World Economic Forum in Davos on Wednesday, fuelling
speculation that the former French president could be on the hunt for a job.

For the first time since the bank began holding the event, Barclays closed the
dinner to media on the request of Mr Sarkozy. He used his speech to joke
that he was not a fan of journalists or politicians.

He also expressed scepticism that David Cameron will be able to renegotiate
the UK’s relationship to the EU, according to one guest, and